mata-bicho

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌma.tɐˈbi.ʃu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌma.taˈbi.ʃo/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌma.tɐˈbi.ʃu/ [ˌma.tɐˈβi.ʃu]

  • Hyphenation: ma‧ta‧bi‧cho

Noun

mata-bicho m (plural mata-bichos)

  1. (Angola, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, colloquial) breakfast (first meal of the day)
    Synonyms: (Brazil) café da manhã, (Portugal) pequeno-almoço, desjejum
  2. a shot of an alcoholic beverage, especially cachaça, drunk before the first meal of the day
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